Category Archives: Didsbury and Chorlton Parks

MAP WEBPAGES I spotted Marie Louise Gardens when I was driving past on the way to somewhere else. The sign can be seen from the road, but not much else is visible, hidden by trees. On a whim, I recently … Continue reading →

As we head towards summer, it seems that there is always a festival or carnival on somewhere in Manchester. One of the biggest and best is Chorlton Arts Festival, a ten day extravaganza of performance, exhibitions and events being held … Continue reading →

MAP LOCAL GOV WEBPAGES I decided on Longford Park, Stretford for today’s park visit as it’s near to Chorlton and I needed to get a present for a friend and fancied popping into a few independent shops rather than trudging … Continue reading →

MAP LOCAL GOV WEBPAGES I don’t usually find the word “delightful” creeping into my daily vocabulary, but it somehow seems appropriate when describing this park. My parents were staying with us this weekend and as keen gardeners, I thought they … Continue reading →